Long Grain OM6976 Rice
1. Description
- OM6976 rice is derived from the OM6976 rice variety, a newly developed pure strain ed by the Mekong Delta Rice Research Institute from the IR 68144 / OM 997 / OM 2718 hybrid. This variety has been officially recognized as a national variety by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
- OM6976 rice exhibits strong tillering, reaching a height of 95-100cm with a robust and attractive appearance. It produces large, dense panicles with thick seeds and is adaptable to various soil types due to its resistance to aluminum toxicity and good tolerance to salinity. It also boasts high resistance to pests, reducing the need for pesticide applications. OM6976 rice is cultivated extensively in major granary regions across South and Central Vietnam.
- When cooked, OM6976 rice yields fluffy grains that remain soft inside even after cooling, though the outer layer may slightly firm up. It is rich in nutrients such as glucose, lipids, proteins, sugars, vitamins, and minerals.
2. Specifications
- Average Grain Length: 6.6 mm
- Amylose Content: 24-25%
- Micro Iron Content: 6-8 mg/kg
- Broken: 5% max
- Moisture: 14% max
- Impurities: 0.1% max
- Silver Belly: 4-5% max
- Chalky Grains: 0.25% max
- Yellow Grains: 0.2-0.5% max
- Paddy: 5-10 grains/50kg
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